Tim O'Brien (author)

Tim O'Brien ( born October 1, 1946 in Austin, Minnesota) is an American author who writes particularly about his experiences in the Vietnam War and the impact that the war had on the fighting American soldiers. Tim O'Brien teaches at Texas State University - San Marcos for the Texas State University MFA project, which aims to promote creative writing.

2013 he was awarded the Pritzker Literature Award for Lifetime Achievement in Military Writing.

Works

  • If I Die in a Combat Zone, Box Me Up and Ship Me Home (1973 )
  • Northern Lights (1975 )
  • Going After Cacciato (1978 )
  • The Nuclear Age (1985 )
  • What they wore Luchterhand: Munich 1999, ISBN 978-3-630-87025-0. Also known as Fischer TB: Frankfurt 2001, ISBN 3-596-13245-2. ( Review )
  • In the Lake of the Woods (1994 ), dt: Secrets and Lies, Luchterhand: Munich 1995 ISBN 3-630-86856-8. When Fischer TB: Frankfurt 1998, ISBN 3-596-13244-4. ( Review )
  • Tomcat in Love ( 1998)
  • July, July (2002), Germany: Were we not happy, Goldmann: Munich 2004 ISBN 3-442-45572-3. .
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